shèn
soak through
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 參 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernStatistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 3.7482% of movies
2668th most common character in movies
2520th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 14 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+6EF2 |
Shuowen | “滲,下漉也。从水,參聲。” |
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